江苏省滨海县第一初级中学2022-2023学年八年级下学期英语阅读竞赛试卷（含答案）

完型 1-5 ACDCB 6-10 ACBAD　 11-15ACDBA 16-20BDCAB 21-25DABDA 26-30 DDCBA 31-35DCBAD 36-40CBADC 阅读理解 41-45 CBDBD 46-50CDDAB 51-55BCDAB 56-60BCBDA 61-65ADCBB 66-70CABBD滨海县第一初级中学凤鸣路校区八年级英语阅读竞赛试卷 班级_____ 姓名_____ 考号_____ 完形填空（每题一分，总计40分） （A） It was early spring. Two seeds lay side___1___ side in the soil. The ___2____ seed said,“I want to grow! I want to send my roots deep into the soil. I want to grow 3 the earth above me. I want to have green buds(芽). I want to tell everyone 4 comes. I want to see the sun. I want to taste the rain!' And so she grew. The second seed____5____,“I am afraid. If I send my roots into the ground below, I don't know ____6____ I will meet in the dark. If I 7 my way through the hard soil(土壤）above me, I ____8____ hurt myself. If I let my buds open, a snail may eat them. If I open my blossoms（花）, a little child may pull me from the ground. No, it is much ____9____for me to wait until it is safe.'" And so she waited. A hen was ____10____ food in the early spring ground. She found the waiting seed and ate her. If we are afraid of growing up, life will swallow（吞咽）us. ( )1. A.by B.about C. on D. with ( )2. A. third B.fourth C. first D. second ( )3. A. across B.past C. onto D. through ( )4. A.summer B.winter C. spring D. autumn ( )5. A. told B.said C. asked D. talked ( )6. A. what B. when C. how D. why ( )7. A .pull B.put C. push D. pick ( )8. A. must B.may C.should D. could ( )9. A .better B.worse C. bad D .good ( )10. A. looking at B.looking up C. looking down D. looking for （B） A long time ago, there was a big apple tree. A little boy loved to play 11 it every day. The tree loved the boy too. Time went by. The little boy 12 and no longer played around the tree every day. One day, the boy came back to the tree and looked sad. “Come and play with me,” the tree said to the boy. “I am not a kid 13 . I don’t play around trees now. I need money to buy toys.” “Sorry, I don’t have money. But you can sell my 14 for money.” The boy was excited. He picked all the apples on the tree and left happily. He didn’t come back after that. The tree was sad. Another day, the boy, who now turned 15 a man, returned and the tree was so 16 . “Come and play with me,” the tree said. “I don’t have time to play. I have to build a house for my 17 . Can you help me ” “Sorry, I don’t have a house. 18 you can cut off my branches to build your house.” The man cut all the branches of the tree and left happily. He didn’t appear since then. The tree was again lonely and sad. One hot summer day, the man returned and the tree was happy. “Come and play with me!” the tree said. “I am getting 19 . I want to go sailing to 20 . Can you give me a boat ” “Use my trunk （树干）to build the boat.” The man cut the tree trunk to make a boat. He went sailing and did not show up for a long time. 21 , the man returned. “Sorry, my boy. But I don’t have 22 for you now,” said the tree. “ I am ... ...